On 4 September 2017, the Royal Court of Guernsey handed down one of the most anticipated judgments in recent Guernsey jurisprudence, Carlyle Capital Corporation Limited and others v. Conway and others [2017].

Our Restructuring and Insolvency team has had further significant success, recently securing the discharge of an administration order over a Guernsey Protected Cell Company to facilitate its voluntary winding up.

On 11 February 2016, the Guernsey Commerce and Employment Department published a consultation response document to set out the proposals the Department is going to take forward for the reform of Guernsey's personal and corporate insolvency laws (the Consultation Response).

David Jones a restructuring and insolvency expert from Carey Olsen was invited to participate as part of the Commerce and Employment Department’s working party that reviewed the laws which raise a number of key areas for change.

Based on Mondaq users readership, this author is ranked as Very Popular in Guernsey for the topics, user groups and industry sectors listed below:

Topics

Directors and Officers

Financial Restructuring

Position

HR

Consultant, Accountant in Accountancy Firm, Practicing Accountant

Lawyer in Law Firm, Private Practice, Barrister

Industry

Accounting & Consultancy

* Rankings are based on analysis of the last 12 months of Mondaq readership data across more than 25,000 contributing authors. To be ranked ‘Very Popular’ an author must be in the top 20% of results within the selected criteria.